Overview

• A woman using the Reddit handle @taerin_yapper described how a man she helped with directions began following her across platforms and asking intrusive questions
• She feigned a phone conversation to deter the stalker before moving to the women-only coach out of fear for her safety
• The account went viral within a day, prompting numerous women to share similar harassment experiences on Delhi’s public transport
• Commenters criticized Delhi Metro’s existing safety measures and urged the operator to strengthen passenger protection protocols
• Many users praised the women-only coach as a vital safeguard for female commuters against unwanted attention